Its story

HIP 11686 has a visual magnitude of about 8.10: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.

Equatorial coordinates for HIP 11686: right ascension 2h 30m 43s, declination +21° 1′ 49″ (J2000), in the region of the Aries constellation (IAU figure Ari).

HIP 11686. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 11686, HD 15563, Gaia DR3 88968465125988352. In the SkyKeepsake Aries (Ari) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.